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Six Pakistani batsmen who have completed 100 T20s include Fakhar Zaman.

Hundred T20s, including Fakhar Zaman

He has scored 1,975 runs so far for Pakistan at a strike rate of 131.4 and an average of 22.4. He scored 11 50s.
Fakhar has the second-highest strike rate among Pakistani batters who have played 100+ T20Is, just behind Shadab Khan (138.7).

  1. 151 – Shahid Afridi (1,405)
  2. 140 – Shadab Khan (792)
  3. 139 – Saim Ayub (788)
  4. 135 – Mohammad Nawaz (564)
  5. 135 – Imran Nazir (500)
  6. 131 – Fakhar Zaman* (1,975)
    With Hasan Nawaz already striking at 170+

  7. While Fakhar’s strike rate is among the best for Pakistan in T20Is
  8. His average of 22.4 is the second lowest among batters with 100+ T20Is.
  9. only ahead of Shadab Khan (18)—but Shadab is an all-rounder, whereas Fakhar is a top-order batter.

  10. Among Pakistani batters with 1,000+ T20I runs, his average is again the second lowest, behind Afridi.

Fakhar Zaman has the first 12 fifties in T20Is, with 7 of them coming


Out of those 7, 4 were in winning causes and 3 in losing efforts.

Team has to chase a target of 160 plus they will not Shoaib Akhter – HEARTSPORT


50s in Winning Cause:
60 (34) vs South Africa [2021]
57* (51) vs Bangladesh [2021]
53* (41) vs Hong Kong [2022]
78 (40) vs Ireland [2024]
50s in Losing Cause:
55* (32) vs Australia [2021 WC]
50 (25) vs New Zealand [2024]
61 (45) vs New Zealand [2024]
Before being dropped in 2020, Fakhar scored 4 fifties, all in 2018, and all in winning moments
61 (40) vs Zimbabwe (2018 – Tri-Series)
73 (42) vs Australia (2018 – Tri-Series)
91 (46) vs Australia (2018 – Tri-Series Final)
50 (28) vs New Zealand (2018)


Overall, Fakhar Zaman’s T20I career has been decent but inconsistent.

While he has played some impactful innings and maintained a strong strike rate,

His average reflects a lack of consistency compared to his ODI performances.

He hasn’t quite lived up to expectations in T20Is the way he has in ODIs.
Zaman has scored 1,975 runs so far for Pakistan at a strike rate of 131.4 and an average of 22.4.
Fakhar has the second-highest strike rate among Pakistani batters who have played 100+ T20Is, just behind Shadab Khan (138.7).
A total of 10 Pakistani batters have scored 1,000+ T20I runs.

and Fakhar’s strike rate is the second highest among them, behind Shahid Afridi (151).


If the minimum runs bar is lowered to 500, then his strike rate ranks 6th for Pakistan:

  1. 151 – Shahid Afridi (1,405)
  2. 140 – Shadab Khan (792)
  3. 139 – Saim Ayub (788)
  4. 135 – Mohammad Nawaz (564)
  5. 135 – Imran Nazir (500)
  6. 131 – Fakhar Zaman* (1,975)
    With Hasan Nawaz already striking at 170+
    While Fakhar’s strike rate is among the best for Pakistan in T20Is, his average of 22.4 is the second-lowest among batters with 100+ T20Is, only ahead of Shadab Khan (18)—but Shadab is an all-rounder, whereas Fakhar is a top-order batter.

  7. Among Pakistani batters with 1,000+ T20I runs, his average is again the second lowest, behind Afridi
    In total, 19 Pakistani batters have scored 499+ T20I runs, including all-rounders like Shahid Afridi, Shadab Khan, Nawaz, and Imad Wasim.

50s in Winning Cause:
60 (34) vs South Africa [2021]
57* (51) vs Bangladesh [2021]
53* (41) vs Hong Kong [2022]
78 (40) vs Ireland [2024]
50s in Losing Cause:
55* (32) vs Australia [2021 WC]
50 (25) vs New Zealand [2024]
61 (45) vs New Zealand [2024]
Before dropping in 2020, Fakhar scored four fifties, all in 2018.
61 (40) vs Zimbabwe (2018 – Tri-Series)
73 (42) vs Australia (2018 – Tri-Series)
91 (46) vs Australia (2018 – Tri-Series Final)
50 (28) vs New Zealand (2018)

Overall.

Fakhar Zaman’s T20I career has been decent but inconsistent.

While he has played some impactful innings and maintained a strong strike rate, his average reflects a lack of consistency compared to his ODI performances. He hasn’t quite lived up to expectations in T20Is the way he has in ODIs.

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